EquipmentPart report

1993 Mercury Topaz Equipment Problems

Complaints: 3about this part
Share: 4%of 71 total for the year
Median mileage: 116,252miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 1993 Mercury Topaz, 4% of the 71 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 116,252 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I purchased a car in october of 2002, the seat belts did not work,the A/C and heater do not work. Fuel pump went out after ap. 300 miles, water pump shortly there after. All 4 tires treaded apart. Electronic side mirrors do not work. Gas gage does not work properly. Heats up when idling. Excessive wobble in rear end. Front end may be from 1992 not 1993 model of car. Drivers window does not retrack right. Trunk lid hook does not work. Brakes make noise.”

NHTSA complaint #10023191, filed 2003-06, 116,252 miles

“Substance coming from the A/C was making driver ill, found out freon 60% full. Tt consumer states this has been happening ever since she has owned vehicle. Wiper blade wore out in one week.”

NHTSA complaint #973612, filed 1995-10

Equipment: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
1994	2	3%
1993	3	4%
1992	1	2%
1990	1	2%
1989	2	4%
1986	1	11%

Other parts of the 1993 Mercury Topaz

Seat belts
17 complaints Engine cooling
15 complaints Electrical system
13 complaints Brakes
12 complaints Fuel system
6 complaints Suspension
6 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints Vehicle speed control
3 complaints Air bags
2 complaints Wheels
2 complaints Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Mercury Topaz

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology